• September 9, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Kirkland Helps DirecTV Compel Arbitration Over Early Termination Fees

    The plaintiffs class action bar didn't hide its disappointment in April when the Supreme Court issued AT&T Mobility v. Conc

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  • March 14, 2005 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    EX-GOVERNMENT PROSECUTOR TAKES ON GOVERNMENTBill Lann Lee says his latest suit isn't too different from the work he did for years as a government prosecutor under President Clin

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  • March 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Mississippi Blues

    The legend of Richard Scruggs is by now well-known. His fame took root in the 1990s, when he won settlements for shipyard workers in Pascagoula, Mississippi, who had been exposed to asbe

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  • March 4, 2008 | The Recorder

    New Partners Survey

    The ability to stand out in a crowd � in bigger and bigger crowds, over and over � has become an increasingly valuable asset for would-be partners.For many, the need to prove yourself

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  • September 17, 2013 | The Recorder

    Tech Firms Launch Defense in Battery MDL

    SAN FRANCISCO — A horde of technology companies fired back this week at class actions that accuse them of fixing prices for the lithium ion batteries that power many popular consum

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  • June 4, 2004 | Legal Times

    Head of the Class

    Earlier this year, The Recorder (which publishes California Employment Law magazine) set out to identify employment lawyers in the San Francisco Bay Area who stand out among the pack. T

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  • August 21, 2013 | The Recorder

    Bias Claims Surge Against Tech Industry

    Vivek Wadhwa wears many hats in Silicon Valley. He teaches at Stanford Law. He's founded two software companies. And he's a VP at Singularity University on NASA's res

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  • September 10, 2013 | The Associated Press

    Merrill Lynch Gender Bias Suit Settled for $39 Million

    Bank of America Corp. has agreed to pay $39 million to settle claims of gender bias by women in its Merrill Lynch brokerage division. a href="http://www.bofagenderlawsuit.com/pdf/20130906-s

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  • July 30, 2010 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    san francisco Leila Qutami and Martin Nguyen have joined Keller and Heckman/

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  • May 23, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Plaintiffs firms circling Facebook following subpar IPO

    And now, the lawsuits. Facebook Inc.'s initial public offering has prompted a dash to the courthouse by plaintiffs attorneys representing shareholders who invested in the socia

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